Seth pulls his knee up and rests his forehead on it, exhausted but glad Daniel is improving, trying not to focus on how rough his voice sounds. He winces sympathetically when Daniel starts coughing again.

"Dinner, movie, and drinks... Sounds fun," he answers, liking the whole distraction plan. "Though you should know I never put out on the first date." This is good. Just bantering. Try not to focus on all the terrible things, or what they're going to do, or where the hell they are.

And if he were slightly more mentally present, he'd probably feel a lot more awkward about joking about that. It's probably Gabe who's rubbed off on him, to be honest. It's the sort of thing he'd say.